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Lessons in manipulating figures	K Schneider	ContributorS3	ContributorS4

What You Need To Know Before You Start

• Geometer's Sketchpad is Geometry Software created by Key Curriculum Press.
• Sketchpad allows for the creation of mathematical models, objects, and figures.
• It is a dynamic software that allows for manipulation to demonstrate concepts.
• This software can be used across grade levels, and in various mathematics courses.
• The manipulation capabilities of Sketchpad increase student understanding. This is important in allowing the students to determine and see the relationships in concepts.
• Open the tutorial below for a quick and easy overview of how to use Sketchpad.

	Click on the image to save a GSP tutorial you can use with your students
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Where Can I Find More Information?

• Visit Geometer Sketchpad Resource Center for great lessons and ideas
• Key Curriculum Press - Basic information on GSP.
• Key's GSP Resource Center
• Math Tools - Search for activities by technology type.
• The Math Forum Sketchpad Resources
• MathBits - Premade GSP activities.
• Sketchpad Tutorial
• Atomic Learning Tutorial Videos
• Sketchpad Lessons
• Activities for GSP
• Atomic Learning (Online Videos)